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Recursive Shortcode

v1.0.1

by kgitthoene · updated 6 years ago

Allows to use shortcodes that include shortcodes, and so on.

Rank
#36,893
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 15
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
1.1K
1,094 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

Recursive Shortcode at a glance

Recursive Shortcode is a WordPress plugin by kgitthoene with 10+ active installs, the #36,893 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.1 came out on Aug 14, 2020, more than 6 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.0.38. Among the 1,591 plugins tagged “shortcode”, it ranks #705. It was first released in 2020.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

32 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Recursive Shortcode Compare series
Downloads over time: 25 days across 1 series.024Oct 9Oct 13Oct 17Oct 21Oct 25Oct 29Nov 2
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DateRecursive Shortcode
Nov 2, 20261
Nov 1, 20264
Oct 31, 20262
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20261
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20262
Oct 26, 20261
Oct 25, 20262
Oct 24, 20261
Oct 23, 20262
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20262
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20264
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20261
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20260
Oct 10, 20261
Oct 9, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 15 · +15.4% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.12131415Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202615
Nov 7, 202614
Nov 5, 202615
Nov 4, 202615
Nov 3, 202613
Nov 2, 202612
Nov 1, 202612
Oct 31, 202613
Oct 30, 202613
Oct 29, 202612
Oct 28, 202613
Oct 27, 202613

Rank over time

#36,893 · up 7,421 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 10 days across 1 series.#35K#40K#45KOct 27Oct 29Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#36,893
Nov 6, 2026#41,295
Nov 4, 2026#35,571
Nov 3, 2026#42,903
Nov 2, 2026#46,220
Nov 1, 2026#46,187
Oct 30, 2026#44,384
Oct 29, 2026#46,468
Oct 28, 2026#41,868
Oct 27, 2026#44,314

Growth %

Average +1.20% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-10%0%10%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+7.14%
Nov 7, 2026-3.33%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026+15.38%
Nov 3, 2026+8.33%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026-7.69%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026+8.33%
Oct 29, 2026-7.69%
Oct 28, 20260.00%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

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Change log

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Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.0100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.1
Requires WordPress
4.0
Tested up to
4.0.38
Requires PHP
–
First released
Aug 13, 2020
Last updated
Aug 14, 2020
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Recursive Shortcode

How many websites use Recursive Shortcode?

Recursive Shortcode is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #36,893 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Recursive Shortcode been downloaded?

1,094 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Recursive Shortcode last updated?

Version 1.0.1 came out on Aug 14, 2020 (6 years ago).

Is Recursive Shortcode compatible with the latest WordPress?

Recursive Shortcode’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.0.38, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is Recursive Shortcode still maintained?

Its last release was 6 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Recursive Shortcode have?

No one has reviewed Recursive Shortcode on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Recursive Shortcode?

The plugins most like Recursive Shortcode, by the tags they share, are Shortcodes Ultimate (400K+), Shortcoder (100K+) and Column Shortcodes (60K+). Compare all alternatives

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Metric
Estimated installs≈ 15
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads1.1K
Authorkgitthoene
First releasedAug 13, 2020
Version1.0.1
Requires WP4.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedAug 14, 2020

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